Large US Oil Company Implements P6-Loader and TAPS
One refinery using TAPS and P6-Loader saw great improvements in speed and accuracy when working with P6 data that the company rolled out the tools to all refineries.

Simplify the STO process from beginning to end

Client Overview
Client is an oil and gas company with a focus in refining and marketing petroleum products, processing natural gas and gas liquids, and manufacturing petrochemicals, polymers, and plastics.
Challenges
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The Planners wanted to add information to their schedules in an easy way using information provided in spreadsheets.
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The Washington state refinery was seeking to simplify and accelerate the input of progress.
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The contracted master scheduler at the Ferndale Refinery had used P6-Loader and TAPS before and knew the tools would simplify their STO processes.
Results
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TAPS was initially used at the Ferndale Refinery and saved so much time, it is used on turnarounds at all the company’s refineries now.
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After using P6-Loader at the Ferndale refinery, the tool was purchased company-wide for use with all P6 databases.